Jacob Waxman

Jacob Waxman, or in Yiddish Yankev Vaksman (1866–1942) was a Yiddish operetta writer. His works include Der libling fun fmyen (The Darling of Women), Malvinke vii azoy (That's How Malvinka Wants It), and Di sheyne Berta (Beautiful Bertha). Yitskhak Shlosberg (1877–1930) orchestrated his plays.[1]

References

  1. The YIVO encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe 2 Gershon David Hundert, Yivo Institute for Jewish Research - 2008 "Although most of his work consisted of orchestrations, in the 1910s Shlosberg wrote original music to Menakhem Boreysho's Khanke and Yankev Vaksman's (1866-1942) Der libling fun fmyen (The Darling of Women)"


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